Katherine L. Cauley, Ph.D., Director
HealthLink Seminars
The Center for Healthy Communities HealthLink and AHEC Region IV present an annual series of continuing education seminars for health care professionals and interested community members. Seminars address current topics in health promotion and disease prevention, with special focus given to the underserved areas or populations in our community. HealthLink Seminars are held quarterly at Madison Lakes Learning and Conference Center in Montgomery County. In addition to an educational presentation, each seminar features local resources related to the topic under discussion.
Seminars for 2013
Click on the title for a seminar flyer (PDF). Seminar flyers will be posted as soon as they are available. Seminar topics are subject to change.
- December 10, 2013: TBA
- September 10, 2013: TBA
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June 11, 2013: Ethical Dilemmas for Health and Social Services Professionals
Presenter: Bonnie Parish, LISW, LPCC, Executive Director, Family Service Association of the Greater Miami Valley
Check-in: 8 a.m.
Seminar: 8:30 a.m.–noon
Madison Lakes Learning & Conference Center
Registration and payment information
There is a $10 non-refundable registration fee and an additional $10 fee for continuing education credits (for a total of $20). Payment must be received by May 30, 2013, to secure your registration. For more information, contact: Cindy Bradley, (937) 775-8248 or lucinda.bradley@wright.edu. Space is limited. Payment may be made at time of registration by credit/debit card, purchase order, or by mailing a check made out to Wright State University to:
Center for Healthy Communities
Boonshoft School of Medicine
Attn.: HealthLink Seminars
3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy.
Dayton, OH 45435
Location:
Madison Lakes Learning & Conference Center
581 Olive Road
Dayton, Ohio 45427
(Free parking)
Map to Madison Lakes Learning & Conference Center
Helpful hints for locating Madison Lakes Learning & Conference Center
From US-35 West: Take US-35 West out of Dayton.
At intersection of US-35/W. Third St., turn left to continue on US-35.
At first traffic light, turn right onto Olive Rd. Follow Olive Rd to Conference Center.
If you go straight at US-35/W. Third St. intersection, US-35 becomes OH-49.
You cannot get to Madison Lakes directly from OH-49.
Past HealthLink Seminars
Click on a topic to view a PDF of the seminar flyer
- March 12, 2013: Ex-Offender Reentry: Challenges and Opportunities
- December 11, 2012: Responding to the Needs of Returning Veterans
- September 28, 2012: Cost of Poverty Experience
- June 12, 2012: Health Literacy: It's Time to Take It Seriously!
- March 12, 2012: Childhood Obesity: A Growing Challenge
- Dec. 13, 2011: Caring for Children: A Relative Situation
- Sept. 30, 2011: Preventing Violence to Improve Women's Health
- March 15, 2011: The Many Faces of Dementia
- Dec. 14, 2010: Navigating Resources: Where to Start
- Sept. 21, 2010: Increased Violence: Enough is Enough!
- June 15, 2010: Beautiful Minds: Mental Health & Recovery
- March 16, 2010: Ohio Benefit Bank: the Untapped Client Resource
- Dec 8, 2009: Provider Tool Kit for Challenging Client Situations
- Sept 22, 2009: Responding to the Needs of Returning Veterans
- June 16, 2009: When Disaster StrikesPlanning and Recovery
- March 24, 2009: Hard TimesCoping with Economic Change
- Feb 17, 2009: Ethical Dilemmas – Recognizing Boundaries (repeat)
- Dec. 2, 2008: Ethical Dilemmas – Recognizing Boundaries
- Sept. 16, 2008: Childhood Learning ChallengesImpact on the Family
- June 24, 2008: Feeding the Mind and Body of the Elderly
- March 25, 2008: Legal Awareness for Those Serving the Hispanic and Immigrant Community
- Dec. 11, 2007: Health LiteracyIt’s Time to Take It Seriously!
- Sept. 25, 2007: Housing and DisabilitiesThe Emerging Issues Affecting Fair Housing in the New Millennium
- June 26, 2007: Effectively Serving the Growing Hispanic Community
- March 20, 2007: Relatives Raising Children - Kinship Care
- Dec. 5, 2006: Family Holidays - Coping with Grief and Loss
- Sept. 26, 2006: Facing a New Health Crisis ... Job Loss, Financial Stress
- June 27, 2006 : Community Medical Services for Low Income Residents and Medicaid Managed Care
- March 28, 2006: Mental Health Services for Children and Adolescents
CHC HealthLink and AHEC Region IV Planning Committee
The CHC HealthLink and AHEC Region IV Planning Committee membership includes social workers, nurses, counselors and public health professionals in Montgomery County who work together to develop an annual series of educational seminars that address current topics in health promotion and disease prevention, with special focus given to the underserved areas or populations in our community.
Committee Members
Sharon Becker, Good Samaritan Health Ministries
Kristin Belcher, HelpLink 211
Mary Bish, Prevent Blindness
Amy Boyle, Retired Social Worker
Cindy Bradley, Center for Healthy Communities
Theresa Busher, Social Security Public Affairs
Vickie Carraher, Kettering Senior Adult Services
Tashira Collier, The Foodbank
Kimberly Conner, Center for Healthy Communities
Michelle Cox, Sinclair Community College Nursing
Thomas Cromer, Public Health—Dayton Montgomery County
Tammy Czyzewski, Sinclair Community College Nursing
Yolanda Drake, Greater Dayton Premier Management
Angela Dugger, AIDS Resource Center Ohio
Kimberley Freeman, Public Health—Dayton Montgomery County
Beth Kinsel, Wright State University Department of Social Work
Carla Lachecki, Center for Healthy Communities
Diana Medlock, Public Health—Dayton Montgomery County Adolescent Wellness Center
Sr. Rose Morand, Retired Social Worker
Molly Roll, Sinclair Community College
Monica Updike, Greater Dayton Premier Management
